George Fraser Black Collection on Witchcraft

by drewadmin | Aug 16, 2019 | Library Posts

is one of the Library’s Special Collections The George Fraser Black Collection on Witchcraft includes reproductions and some originals of 16th through early 20th century printed works as well as a variety of other historical works on witchcraft. Highlights of...

Drew University Center for Holocaust/Genocide Study Collections

by drewadmin | Aug 16, 2019 | Library Posts

is one of the Library’s Special Collections Founded in 1992, the Center for Holocaust/Genocide Study at Drew University is an active advocate for research and discussion around issues related to the Holocaust and genocide. The collections included below...

Dornan Collection/Russian Samizdat Archive

by drewadmin | Aug 16, 2019 | Library Posts

is one of the Library’s Special Collections Peter Dornan (1923-1999) was the first editor of the bulletin Materialy Samizdata (translation: “Samizdat Materials”), a weekly publication of Radio Liberty/Radio Liberty Research Institute that became the largest...

Byron Society Collection

by drewadmin | Aug 16, 2019 | Library Posts

is one of the Library’s Special Collections The Byron Society of America was founded in 1973 by Marsha M. Manns and Leslie A. Marchand to further the study of the life and work of Romantic poet George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824). In 1995, Manns and Marchand...

Byron & Austen: Together Again

by drewadmin | Aug 16, 2019 | Library Posts, Archives & Special Collections

On Thursday, April 21, 2016 scholars, researchers, and the curious public gathered at Drew University to explore the work of Romantic writers, Byron and Austen.  For both specialist and general readers of Austen and Byron, the occasion celebrated the year’s multiple...